No. 551 in Armenian
կա
"is; exists"
In a sentence
Սեղանին գիրք կա։
There is a book on the table.
The word 'կա' in this sentence is used to indicate the existence of the book on the table.
Եթե նա այնտեղ կա, խնդրում եմ նրան կանչել։
If he is there, please call him.
Here, the word 'կա' serves to suggest presence or existence of the person.
Այդ ծրագրով տեսնելու հնարավորություն չկա։
With this program, the possibility to view does not exist.
In this context, 'կա' (used in its negative form 'կա՜չ') conveys the absence of a possibility or existence.
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